1-22-99

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Murray Blackwelder, External Affairs, (515) 294-7730
John McCarroll, University Relations, (515) 294-6137

IOWA STATE WINS CASE SWEEPSTAKES

AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State University was named the 1999 Grand Sweepstakes winner at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VI annual conference in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 16-19.

Iowa State has earned the sweepstakes award nine of the past 10 years. The sweepstakes award recognizes schools consistently earning high scores in communications competitions in such areas as publications, special events, public relations, alumni relations and fundraising. Iowa State won 53 awards in this year's competition.

CASE is a professional organization for those in alumni relations, communications and philanthropy. CASE District VI comprises eight states and nearly 200 colleges and universities.

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